Current vacancies at Scania

Driver / Labourer: Aberdeen

Reporting to the Service Manager, the post holder will be responsible for maintaining the up-keep of the branch and some driving duties.

Particular areas of responsibility will be:

• Maintain the fabric of the branch to ensure excellent presentation of the site
• Keep facilities, workshop and yard area clean and tidy
• Repair and maintain tools and equipment
• Carry out, where necessary small running repairs
• Load and unload test weights from the MOT vehicles
• Take vehicles for MOT
• Prepare sales vehicles for delivery and collection as required and other duties as directed by Sales Department
• Ensure all health and safety procedures are adhered to

Candidates should be able to demonstrate:

• Current clean LGV licence
• General maintenance experience
• Good all round DIY skills
• Good communication and organisation skills
• Ability to use own initiative
• Self motivated

Particular experience/skills that will be regarded as ideal but not essential are:

• Counter balance forklift truck licence

Driver / Labourer: Heathrow

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the post holder will be responsible for collection and delivery of HGVs on behalf of the customer.

Particular areas of responsibility will be:

• Collect and deliver HGVs for the customer in a safe manner
• Keep facilities, workshop and yard area clean and tidy
• Repair and maintain tools and equipment
• Load and unload test weights from the MOT vehicles
• Ensure all health and safety procedures are adhered to

Candidates should be able to demonstrate:

• Current clean class 1 HGV licence
• Clean driving licence
• Good communication and organisation skills
• Ability to use own initiative
• Self motivated

Particular experience/skills that will be regarded as ideal but not essential are:

• Counter balance forklift truck licence

HGV Technicians: Aberdeen, Andover, Doncaster (part time), Heathrow, Purfleet & Stansted

Reporting to the General Manager, the post holder will be an experienced Technician responsible for servicing and repairing a range of commercial vehicles to MOT standard.

Particular areas of responsibility will be:

• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of vehicle to Vosa standard
• Diagnose and rectify all types of faults
• Attend disabled vehicles at the roadside or on customer's premises
• Ensure all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that all precautions are taken whilst on the premises
• Liaise with parts department to attain parts
• Ensure Health &Safety regulations and safe working practices are adhered to
• Ensure an appropriate clocking is made, all job cards and service sheets are completed
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness
• Maintain a thorough and current knowledge of products and attend training courses

Candidates should be able to demonstrate:

• Ability to organise work on own initiative and to strict deadlines
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to actively seek solutions to problems
• Good verbal communication skills
• Excellent customer care skills
• Flexibility to undertake a wide range of tasks
• Technical qualification or proven experience repairing & maintaining vehicles
• Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements

Particular experience/skills that will be regarded as ideal but not essential are:

• Current driving licence
• LGV/HGV licence
• FLT licence
• City & Guilds or NVQ qualified technician
• ADR

In your application, please specify which location you are applying for.

Mobile Tail Lift Engineer: Heathrow

Reporting to the General Manager, the post holder will be an experienced Tail Lift Engineer responsible for servicing and repairing a range of vehicles with tail lifts.

Particular areas of responsibility will be:

• Diagnose and repair faults on vehicles and trailers with tail lifts
• Tail lift servicing loler and weight testing
• Occasionally attend disabled vehicles at the roadside or at customer's premises
• Maintain a current product knowledge and attend training courses as required
• Ensure all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that all precautions are taken whilst on the premises
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness
• Liaise with parts department to attain parts
• Ensure all aspects of H&S working practices are adhered to

Candidates should be able to demonstrate:

• Technical qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ qualified technician) or proven experience repairing & maintaining tail lifts
• Current driving licence
• Ability to work within guidelines given and to strict deadlines
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to actively seek solutions to problems
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Good verbal communication skills
• Excellent customer care skills
• Flexibility to undertake a wide range of tasks
• Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements
• Excellent customer care skills
• The ability to organise work on own initiative and work under pressure

Particular experience/skills that will be regarded as ideal but not essential are:

• Experience with double deck trailers
• HGV or PSV licence
• Fork Lift Licence (FLT)
• General Engineering experience

Senior Driver Trainer: Newbridge

Reporting to the Driver Trainer Manager, the post holder will provide Driver Training within the Scania Newbridge branch.

Particular areas of responsibility will be:

• Meet & greet customers in line with Scania Driver Experience standards
• Carry out Driving Assessments for internal & external customers
• Train both internal & external customers to obtain their Truck / Bus Licences
• Deliver theory and practical driver training in preparation for the CPC
• Deliver First Aid training to both internal and external customers
• Carry out product related training to both internal & external customers
• Promote Scania as the training provider of choice

Candidates should be able to demonstrate:

• Experience within a similar business or professionally driven an LGV for a number of years
• Be a DSA registered instructor capable of delivering B+E, C,C+E & D training
• Customer focussed & the ability to work as a team member
• Self-driven, pro-active with a willingness to excel within this field and to operate on own initiative
• Excellent communication skills
• Flexible approach to working practices
• Computer literate

Particular experience/skills that will be regarded as ideal but not essential are:

• Training experience (practical or theory)
• Scania product knowledge

Additional information:

• May be required to work away from base with occasional overnight stays